Hi,
Max Mikulin wrote:
> Oct 09 09:02:25 hp kernel: usb 3-3: new high-speed USB device number 7 using
> xhci_hcd
> Oct 09 09:02:25 hp kernel: usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=8564,
> idProduct=1000, bcdDevice=11.00
> ...
> Oct 09 09:02:25 hp kernel: scsi host4: usb-storage 3-3:1.0
> Oct 0
My attempt to determine efidisk read speed failed. Grub's md5sum command
fails on this laptop (both USB2 and USB3) on 1G files
error: out of memory
On the old laptop it works with USB2 speed of this flash drive.
Hi,
Max Nikulin wrote:
> Just booting grub from internal drive in the case of a USB3 port does not
> cause switch from Transcend to SMI for Linux kernel.
Can you provoke the transition while this Linux kernel is running ?
If so: what does the kernel log say about that point in time ?
> I am cur
On 20/10/2024 00:02, Stefan Monnier wrote:
|__ Port 2: Dev 5, If 0, Class=Mass Storage, Driver=usb-storage, 5000M
ID 8564:1000 Transcend Information, Inc. JetFlash
[...]
|__ Port 3: Dev 8, If 0, Class=Mass Storage, Driver=usb-storage, 480M
ID 090c:3265 Silicon Motion
d are told by the USB
device's firmware to the operating system.
Somewhat undisciplined usage of the Id 8564:1000 can be seen at:
https://flashboot.ru/iflash/page45/
FLASH FLASH VID PID CHIPCHIP MEMORY SIZE
VENDOR MODEL
> lsusb -vt
> /: Bus 02.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/2p, 1M
> ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
> |__ Port 2: Dev 5, If 0, Class=Mass Storage, Driver=usb-storage, 5000M
> ID 8564:1000 Transcend Information, Inc. JetFlash
>
> however it may accidentall
Hi,
I have decided that it is time to buy a USB3 stick for live system
(rescue) that boots fast enough. To my surprise I can boot kernel and
initrd, but not live system. Kernel identifies the USB stick as another
product and does not recognize the existing partition from which the
kernel is l
On 09/20/2024 12:56 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 20/9/24 22:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference
I have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ]
On 09/20/2024 10:56 AM, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 20 Sep 2024 at 09:52:32 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference
I have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/
On 9/20/24 07:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference I
have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ] available.
Questions:
1. Do the flash drives requir
On Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:52:32 -0500
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
> Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference
> I have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ] available.
>
&g
On 20/9/24 22:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference I
have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ] available.
Questions:
1. Do the flash drives requir
On Fri 20 Sep 2024 at 09:52:32 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
> Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference
> I have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ] available.
>
&g
Having machines with different constraints I have downloaded DVD1 and
Netinst ISO's. I have flash drives with obsolete ISO's. For reference I
have [ https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb ] available.
Questions:
1. Do the flash drives require any prep?
[ Gparted gives warning m
Hello,
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 09:53:41AM -0400, Lee wrote:
> My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so it's usable as a
> "normal" flash drive again?
Nowadays, people rarely "format" (*) their "drives".
They create filesystems on raw devices.
On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 5:27 AM jeremy ardley wrote:
>
>
> On 2/7/24 16:24, Lee wrote:
>
> And if I don't want to leave Internet footprints - or if I just want
> to give the finger to whoever is watching, I'll use the tor browser.
>
>
> That is probably the worst thing you can do. On my last check *
George at Clug writes:
> While collecting information about individuals and selling their data
> is common practice these days
It's common practice because people won't pay for services but will
tolerate advertising.
> Of course, by the mere fact of visiting a web site (for example, that
> has Go
On 2/7/24 16:24, Lee wrote:
And if I don't want to leave Internet footprints - or if I just want
to give the finger to whoever is watching, I'll use the tor browser.
That is probably the worst thing you can do. On my last check *most* Tor
exit points are operated by intelligence or police ag
On 2/7/24 12:47, George at Clug wrote:
Scott McNally’s quip that ‘you have no privacy, get over it’ is sadly
true, but I don't think he meant that we have to resign ourselves to
this fast, we can but do what we can to reduce the data collected,
even while realising our efforts are mostly in
On Mon, Jul 1, 2024 at 6:13 PM jeremy ardley wrote:
>
>
> On 1/7/24 21:05, Lee wrote:
> >> Visual Studio Code allows you to edit HTML and preview it using Live
> >> Server plugin
> >>
> >> https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer
> > Thanks, but no thanks. That see
On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 04:09:39AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 3:53 AM George at Clug wrote:
> >
> > Is telemetry evil? Are guns evil? Philosophical questions?
> >
> > I find it objectionable when people gather "telemetry" about "me" and not
> > just the causes of the
On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 3:53 AM George at Clug wrote:
>
> Is telemetry evil? Are guns evil? Philosophical questions?
>
> I find it objectionable when people gather "telemetry" about "me" and not
> just the causes of the "blue screens of death".
>
> I find it objectionable when people gather pers
Is telemetry evil? Are guns evil? Philosophical questions?
I find it objectionable when people gather "telemetry" about "me" and
not just the causes of the "blue screens of death".
I find it objectionable when people gather personal "telemetry" and
then on sell that information to others for
On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 11:40:56PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > In the more general case, telemetry is not in itself
> > considered 'evil'.
>
> I consider it evil if it's opt-out rather than opt-in.
Absolutely.
Plus (a) I don't trust most vendors to be telling the truth
whenever their bottom
On 7/1/24 23:41, Stefan Monnier wrote:
In the more general case, telemetry is not in itself
considered 'evil'.
I consider it evil if it's opt-out rather than opt-in.
Stefan
I think that highly depends on what that telemetry is sending. Crash
reports, yes, contents of a list of phon
> In the more general case, telemetry is not in itself
> considered 'evil'.
I consider it evil if it's opt-out rather than opt-in.
Stefan
On 1/7/24 21:05, Lee wrote:
Visual Studio Code allows you to edit HTML and preview it using Live
Server plugin
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer
Thanks, but no thanks. That seems to include the Microsoft spyware
licensing: https://code.visualstudio.co
On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 09:05:51AM -0400, Lee wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 1, 2024 at 4:53 AM jeremy ardley wrote:
[...]
> > https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer
>
> Thanks, but no thanks. That seems to include the Microsoft spyware
> licensing: https://code.visua
On Mon, Jul 1, 2024 at 4:53 AM jeremy ardley wrote:
>
>
> On 1/7/24 10:32, Lee wrote:
> > Bluefish looks like a possible replacement for notepad++ but it
> > doesn't [seem to?] support WYSIWYG editing of html files.
>
>
> Visual Studio Code allows you to edit HTML and preview it using Live
> Serv
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 7:26 PM George wrote:
> > [...]
> > If you have any grips or difficulties, please mention them.
>
> My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. [...]
> something equivalent to notepad++,
You might give Notepadqq a spin. I'v
On 1/7/24 10:32, Lee wrote:
Bluefish looks like a possible replacement for notepad++ but it
doesn't [seem to?] support WYSIWYG editing of html files.
Visual Studio Code allows you to edit HTML and preview it using Live
Server plugin
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rit
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 9:46 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 9:35 PM Lee wrote:
> >[...]
> > ... which is the downside of free software. Technically, yes, I'm
> > free to build the software with whatever I want enabled, with whatever
> > changes I want added/deleted.
> > I
Hi,
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 1:12 PM Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Lee wrote:
> > My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image
> > viewer like Ifranview,
>
> `apt search image viewer` suggests: eog, eom, ephoto, photoqt..
> among dozens of others. But start with one of those.
Thanks
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 9:35 PM Lee wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:45 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote:
> > >
> > > [...] Debian firefox does NOT allow one to do
> > > TLS intercept - ie. this does not work:
> > > C:\UTIL>cat firefox-tlsdecode.bat
>
Hi,
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:45 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote:
> >
> > [...] Debian firefox does NOT allow one to do
> > TLS intercept - ie. this does not work:
> > C:\UTIL>cat firefox-tlsdecode.bat
> > set SSLKEYLOGFILE=C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Temp\FF-
On 30/6/24 06:43, mick.crane wrote:
On 2024-06-29 17:46, Lee wrote:
My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image
viewer like Ifranview,
geeqie is quick,
something equivalent to notepad++,
Geany
+5 for geany
--
All the best
Keith Bainbridge
keithr...@gmail.com
kei
t; > > > Lee wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_
optical
> > > > > drive. But the Debian install from flash instructions
were excellent
> > > > > & I now have a laptop running Debian.
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote:
>
> [...] Debian firefox does NOT allow one to do
> TLS intercept - ie. this does not work:
> C:\UTIL>cat firefox-tlsdecode.bat
> set SSLKEYLOGFILE=C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Temp\FF-SSLkeys.txt
> start C:\"Program Files\Firefox\Firefox.exe"
>
> @rem wire
On 2024-06-29 17:46, Lee wrote:
My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image
viewer like Ifranview,
geeqie is quick,
something equivalent to notepad++,
Geany
Lee wrote:
> My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image
> viewer like Ifranview,
`apt search image viewer` suggests: eog, eom, ephoto, photoqt..
among dozens of others. But start with one of those.
> an html editor would be nice -- something along
> the lines of the sea
ld laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical
> > > > drive. But the Debian install from flash instructions were excellent
> > > > & I now have a laptop running Debian.
> > > >
> > > > My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so i
On Wednesday, 26 June 2024 00:26:00 BST George at Clug wrote:
> On Wednesday, 26-06-2024 at 05:43 Lee wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:47 AM Joe wrote:
> > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400
[snip]
> If you have any grips or difficulties, please mention them. After five years
> of using XF
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 12:48 PM Hans wrote:
>
> You can easily refotrmat it, either using fdisk or if you want a GUI, use
> gparted.
I just learned about fdisk today -- thank you!
Lee
On Wednesday, 26-06-2024 at 05:43 Lee wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:47 AM Joe wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400
> > Lee wrote:
> >
> > > My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical
> > > drive. But th
Entire attribution and quote removed to avoid the mailing list
treating this post as spam.
I got the impression that Lee used windows in the past (and may
still), which is why I didn't suggest the same as Joe. (Lee did
write "on Debian").
And by devices, I was thinking more of TVs, printers, scan
On 6/25/24 15:43, Lee wrote:
Whoever came up with scroll bars
that play hide & seek should be tarred & feathered.
Agree. Most programs that do that crap can be convinced not to. Same with
Thunderbird putting the menu bar below that next bit, whatever you call it.
Search the net for | scrollba
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:47 AM Joe wrote:
>
> On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400
> Lee wrote:
>
> > My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical
> > drive. But the Debian install from flash instructions were excellent
> > & I now have a
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 1:28 PM Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
> Hi,
Hi,
I don't know what happened, but your msg _finaly_ showed up in my inbox.
Strange how it was delayed for so long..
> Lee wrote:
> > My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so it's usable as a
On 6/25/24 10:39, David Wright wrote:
Of course, we're not told what "normal" means, what was tried,
nor how normality was tested. It's possible that they need to
use, say, mkdosfs to get back to the state in which USB sticks
are typically bought, so it can be plugged into other devices.
I kee
You can easily refotrmat it, either using fdisk or if you want a GUI, use
gparted.
With fdisk (also you can use cfdisk) I suggest first to delete all partitions,
then create new one. Then choose your type (it is 0b for FAT32).
Write to disk and quit fdisk.
Then format the new partition, for v
Hi,
i wrote:
> $ sudo mount offset=2291712 /mnt/fat
For the archives, this would of course have to be
$ sudo mount offset=2291712 debian-12.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso /mnt/fat
The number 2291712 was computed from the partition start block 4476
multiplied by the block size 512.
Have a nice day :)
Hi,
David Wright wrote:
> Of course, we're not told what "normal" means,
I guess it's a single partition with FAT.
Around 2010 i got three USB sticks and kept their compressed original
content. For examination of their MBR partition tables it is enough to
cut off their heads:
$ gunzip what wa
On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400
Lee wrote:
> My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical
> drive. But the Debian install from flash instructions were excellent
> & I now have a laptop running Debian.
>
> My question is: how do I reformat the flash d
On Tue 25 Jun 2024 at 16:23:16 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Lee wrote:
> > My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so it's usable as a
> > "normal" flash drive again?
>
> You have to delete the partitions of the USB stick which came with
>
Hi,
Lee wrote:
> My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so it's usable as a
> "normal" flash drive again?
You have to delete the partitions of the USB stick which came with
the ISO.
Then you create one or more partitions.
Then you format them to a writable fi
My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical
drive. But the Debian install from flash instructions were excellent
& I now have a laptop running Debian.
My question is: how do I reformat the flash drive so it's usable as a
"normal" flash drive again?
Not
d is therefore
> disabled by default.
> N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration
> details.
>
> I have read the manpages of both 'apt-cdrom' and 'apt-secure' and they only
> contain lists and descriptions of options and parame
Hi
I "burned" the file called debian-12.0.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso to a USB flash drive
and installed Debian 12 with it without an internet connection. I chose the
bare minimal install, without any desktop environment.
Upon successful installation, my desktop computer rebooted to a consol
I installed debian and ubuntu on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb
> or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full
> installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they
> wont boot or run a full system they may drop to busybox or simply refuse
Am Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 04:38:55PM +0300 schrieb Semih Ozlem:
Hello Semith,
I have deleted (i), (ii) and (iv) because I can not contribute to that
questions. Please tell me if this is not ok in this mailing list.
> (iii) I have an external hard drive seagate that appears in lsusb command
> but t
tu on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb
or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full
installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they
wont boot or run a full system they may drop to busybox or simply refuse to
start at all. Some of those filesystems are
On 08/12/2022 20:38, Semih Ozlem wrote:
(i) I accidentally turned one of the partitions on the hard disk of the
machine I currently have to linux swap. That partition contained files
that I may need to review or use later. Is there a way to recove those
files and if so how
A chance is rathe
. Is there a way to recove those files and
if so how
(ii) I installed debian and ubuntu on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb
or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full
installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they
wont boot or run a full system they
On 03/06/2022 06:44 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there wou
On 03/06/2022 10:25 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
[ *SNIP* ]
I guess that gparted's confusion is because of the nested partitions.
Another cause could be the GPT and APM debris. (It is the main job of
make_isombr_part to remove this.)
In order to check the theory about nested partitions you could de
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
:)
...
> songbird wrote:
>> one of the nice people here posted a program for doing this
>> called make_isombr_part (or something similar).
>
> That was me.
>
> Presentation of first version:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg01215.html
>
> Richard
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> songbird wrote:
...
>> i have two versions of it now, but it was a five years ago and
>> i don't recall if i made the changes or got a new version from
>> the author. :)
>
> Your request for a dry-run mode was fulfilled by a new version:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> The error message block is titled
> > It is not possible to create more than 1 primary partition
There should still 2 MBR partition table slots free. Both could become
primary partitions, although a provident partition editor could force
you to use the last partition a
On 03/06/2022 07:09 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
This should work fine after above dd run.
I does.
2. Gparted would not complain about b
Hi,
as usual, a little mistake:
I worte:
> That's the version which is still available as
> http://scdbackup.webframe.org/make_isombr_part.c
> MD5 dd3e1a16e9593f908a1ce9ec848fd929
That is the MD5 of the amd64 executable binary.
The MD5 of the source file is 34aa900801f65955a61cebf0280eeb3b .
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Currently I use
> > > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
> > I would like way to copy it such that:
> > 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
This should work fine after above dd run.
> > 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
Usually the partition editors co
On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Currently I use
>> dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
>
> I would like way to copy it such that:
> 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
> 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
> 3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
one of the nice people her
On 03/06/2022 04:52 AM, Joe wrote:
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least t
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Currently I use
> > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
>
> I would like way to copy it such that:
> 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
> 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
> 3. there would be at least two partitions usable m
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
TIA
Hi all!
On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 11:44:43AM +0200, Daniel Lange wrote:
>Hi Alvin,
>
>thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue.
>
>Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang:
>> Beside the generate boot entry by manual. Does Debian will generate theboot
>> entry automatic when th
-proj...@lists.debian.org; May Tseng; Jasmine Kang;
debian-user@lists.debian.org; Steve McIntyre
主旨: Re: 回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.
Hi Alvin,
thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue.
Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang:
> Beside the
Hi Alvin,
thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue.
Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang:
Beside the generate boot entry by manual. Does Debian will generate the
boot entry automatic when the original boot entry disappeared? Because
I’m confused the problem is cause b
...@debian.org]
寄件日期: Thursday, October 7, 2021 4:51 PM
收件者: Alvin Huang
副本: debian-proj...@lists.debian.org; May Tseng; Jasmine Kang;
debian-user@lists.debian.org
主旨: Re: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.
Hi,
Alvin Huang (2021-10-07):
> I've the questions need
Hi,
Alvin Huang (2021-10-07):
> I've the questions need your help. We found the boot entry will
> disappeared after BIOS flash and it cause we can't boot into Debian
> system by itself, we need boot into Debian through the UEFI Shell boot
> file.
> Does the boot entr
:
SAMSUNG Flash Drive Fit, 128 GB, USB 3.1
Vendor ID 0x90c (Silicon Motion, Inc. - Taiwan (formerly Feiya
Technology Corp.))
Product ID 0x1000 (Flash Drive)
Speed 5.000 Mbit/s, Channels 0, Max. Packet Size 9
This is the one which has only "the small 128 GB" availabe for me.
I befor
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 07:22:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China
> before going into the cases with those trademarks on them.
Definitely. Tell me where else to find high-skilled cheap labour
and good tech infrastructure.
A
One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China
before going into the cases with those trademarks on them.
On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >
> > I take two lessons out of it:
> >
> > (1) quality of those things scatt
On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> I take two lessons out of it:
>
> (1) quality of those things scatters widely. Do take Marco's
> advise seriously and have always a Plan B. In my case, it's
> Just A Backup (TM), so I make it so my main disk doesnt
> fail until I find a replacement stick ;-@
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:13:48PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote:
[...]
> What I suggest you to consider:
> (1) Although never having had trouble myself, for being prepared for
> a USB hardware failure, which others are warning of [...]
Not my main file system just the backups, but this is a very im
Nate Bargmann writes:
> That leads me to think that discard could be problematic on some
> devices. Does a USB flash drive fall into that category?
"USB flash drive" is a little generic. Bottom of the barrel in quality
and price are memory sticks like the Sandisk Ultra Fit me
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote:
>> SUMMARY:
>> I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB
>> pen-drive.
>>
>> Good Luck!
>> Marco
>
> Thanks Marco!
>
> That is a very useful review of your expe
* On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote:
> SUMMARY:
> I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB
> pen-drive.
>
> Good Luck!
> Marco
Thanks Marco!
That is a very useful review of your experience. Your taking the time
to write it up is greatly appreciated.
mostly) and since swapping
the NVME is not trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash
drive.
A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh
ith EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
> > > drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I am now
> > > considering what file system would be proper to use in this case.
> >
> > A plain ext4 with the 'discard
* On 2021 29 Sep 09:47 -0500, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
> > with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
> &g
* On 2021 29 Sep 16:40 -0500, David Christensen wrote:
> I have several SanDisk UltraFit USB 3.0 Flash Drive 16 GB, and have
> installed Debian onto them using btrfs and ext4. Both filesystems work.
> btrfs requires periodic re-balancing, which is time consuming.
A few years back I b
* On 2021 29 Sep 12:50 -0500, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
>
> Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only
> because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I
> use ext44 w
mostly) and since swapping
the NVME is not trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash
drive.
A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well
On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only
because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I
use ext44 without any noticable problems.
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Brian.
Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
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On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
> with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
> drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well).
trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash
drive.
A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I am now
considering what file system
On Jo, 02 sep 21, 22:29:34, David Christensen wrote:
>
> The contents of the SSD ESP filesystem are not ideal and I still do not
> understand how the MacBook Pro firmware finds and/or chooses between boot
> loaders.
From my limited understanding of EFI the stick should have its own ESP
with grub
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